The UK Postcode Database

LU3 1LJ

a postcode in Luton

Introduced in January 1980
LU3 1LJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LU3 1LJ

New Bedford Road - 20 properties, USRN 24000898

Montrose Avenue - 1 property, USRN 24000869

New Bedford Road - 1 property, USRN 24003441

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8953 / 51°53'43"N

Longitude: -0.4215 / 0°25'17"W

UTM Reference: 30U 677413 5752537

OS Easting: 508712

OS Northing: 223039

OS Grid: TL087230

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TRX.R0

Mapcode Global: VHFRF.NM0F

Open Location Code: 9C3XVHWH+49

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sv94

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4c2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • European and Asian Heritage

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14025 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LU3 1LJ on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:27
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:39
Moon Rises 21:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU3 1LJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU3 1LJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 December 2021 175 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £450,000
13 November 2020 189 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Detached Freehold £505,000
7 August 2019 Flat 2, 195 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,500
30 May 2019 Flat 2, 195 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £82,500
5 February 2018 173 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £340,000
6 December 2013 187 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Detached Freehold £360,000
7 December 2007 203 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £247,000
9 October 2007 209 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £307,500
21 September 2007 187 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Detached Freehold £392,500
6 August 2007 Flat 2, 195 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £128,000
4 November 2005 179 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Detached Freehold £360,000
16 August 2005 169 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £216,000
14 October 2004 175 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £242,000
12 March 2004 187 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Detached Freehold £350,000
19 December 2003 169 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
23 October 2002 169 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £166,500
18 January 2002 187 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Detached Freehold £175,000
20 December 2001 175 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £179,995
1 August 2001 Flat 2, 195 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
22 July 1999 207 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
9 April 1999 171 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
3 May 1996 Flat 2, 195 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £40,000
24 November 1995 175 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £54,500
24 May 1995 209 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LJ Semi-detached Freehold £87,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LU3 1LJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Luton South and South Bedfordshire

MP

Rachel Hopkins Labour

Luton Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Biscot

Councillors

Zanib Raja Labour

Tahmina Saleem Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU3 1LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00079416 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015700 Luton 010A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003267 Luton 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014737 Biscot Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000032 Luton Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001346 Luton South and South Bedfordshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025286 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000027 Luton, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63011256 Luton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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